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How to Say Bed in Korean: chim dae

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Bed"?

์นจ๋Œ€ (chim-dae) bed is the standard word for the elevated sleeping platform used in modern homes.

Q2. What is "Pillow" in Korean?

๋ฒ ๊ฐœ (be-gae) pillow is the cushion you rest your head on while sleeping.

Q3. How do you say "Blanket"?

์ด๋ถˆ (i-bul) blanket is the warm fabric cover you pull up while sleeping.

EPS TOPIK: How to Say "Bed" in Korean

What does "์นจ๋Œ€ (chim-dae)" mean?

์นจ๋Œ€ (chim-dae) means "bed." It is the elevated platform with a mattress that people sleep on in modern Korean homes.

Casual: ์นจ๋Œ€์•ผ (chim-dae-ya) - Friends/family
Polite: ์นจ๋Œ€์˜ˆ์š” (chim-dae-ye-yo) - Standard everyday
Formal: ์นจ๋Œ€์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค (chim-dae-im-ni-da) - Official/respectful

Grammar Breakdown

์นจ (chim) = lie down / sleep (from Chinese)
๋Œ€ (dae) = platform / stand
โ†’ ์นจ๋Œ€ (chim-dae) = bed.

When to Use It

1. Talking about sleep: "์นจ๋Œ€์— ๋ˆ„์šธ๋ž˜์š” (chim-dae-e nu-ul-lae-yo)" (I want to lie on the bed).
2. Bedroom items: Using ๋ฒ ๊ฐœ (be-gae) pillow, ์ด๋ถˆ (i-bul) blanket, or ๋ฐฉ (bang) room.
3. Daily life: Mentioning ์ž  (jam) sleep.

Real-Life Examples

์นจ๋Œ€๊ฐ€ ์ •๋ง ํ‘น์‹ ํ•ด์š”. chim-dae-ga jeong-mal puk-sin-hae-yo.

The bed is really soft.

๋ฒ ๊ฐœ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๊พธ๊ณ  ์‹ถ์–ด์š”. be-gae-reul ba-kku-go sip-eo-yo.

I want to change my pillow.

์ด๋ถˆ์„ ๋ฎ๊ณ  ์ž˜๊ฒŒ์š”. i-bul-eul deop-go jal-ge-yo.

Iโ€™ll cover myself with the blanket and sleep.

Similar Expressions

โ€ข ๋ฒ ๊ฐœ (be-gae) pillow
โ€ข ์ด๋ถˆ (i-bul) blanket
โ€ข ๋ฐฉ (bang) room
โ€ข ์ž  (jam) sleep

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